WO STERNE VERSPROCHEN WERDEN

Use uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. Never swap faces, names or roles. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE face. CONNY = uploaded CONNY face. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA face. No extra women. STYLE: Adult elegant modern Comic Book, warm, witty, realistic. Same style as previous pages. TEXT: All visible text German and EXACTLY as written. Never invent text. SPEECH BUBBLE = connected to correct speaker. CLUE TEXT = clearly readable text on the physical clue/card. PAGE TITLE: „WO STERNE VERSPROCHEN WERDEN“ Create ONE page with exactly 6 panels. PANEL 1 JULIE opens the mysterious envelope from the hotel bed. CONNY and SYLVIA look over her shoulder. Inside is a clue card. CLUE TEXT: „SUCHT DORT, WO STERNE VERSPROCHEN WERDEN.“ PANEL 2 All three look at each other as they suddenly understand the clue. SPEECH BUBBLE – ALL THREE TOGETHER: „Die Krone.“ JULIE looks pleased with herself. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Hab ich doch gesagt.“ PANEL 3 – LARGE REVEAL PANEL Dramatic comedic reveal. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA stand in complete silence in front of a shabby, unimpressive village pub. Clearly readable sign on building: „ZUR KRONE“ Their expressions show disappointment and disbelief. NO dialogue. PANEL 4 SYLVIA looks directly at JULIE, skeptical. Julie becomes slightly uncertain. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Sternerestaurant?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Ich habe das so im Michelin-Führer gelesen.“ Small awkward pause. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Oder… vielleicht habe ich mich vertan.“ PANEL 5 Inside the very simple old-fashioned village pub. Plain tables, modest interior, clearly NOT a Michelin-star restaurant. The three look around. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Im Internet sah es wirklich anders aus.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Perspektive.“ PANEL 6 – FINAL PANEL The three stand together inside the pub. SYLVIA is firm. CONNY agrees. JULIE already has HER smartphone in hand, determined to find a better restaurant. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Wir essen hier nicht.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Nein.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Nein.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Ich suche uns jetzt ein richtiges Restaurant.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Das klingt nach einem Plan.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Ich führe schließlich die Mission.“ CRITICAL: The village pub must look shabby, simple and disappointing, NOT elegant. JULIE uses her own smartphone in Panel 6. Never swap characters. No invented captions, dialogue or text.

Use uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. Never swap their identities. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE face. She wears CONNY'S Patagonia-style jacket. CONNY = uploaded CONNY face. NO Patagonia jacket. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA face. NO Patagonia jacket. STYLE: Adult elegant modern Comic Book, warm, witty, realistic. Same style as previous pages. TEXT: German EXACTLY as written. Never invent text. SPEECH BUBBLE = correct speaker. CAPTION = rectangular narration box. PHONE MESSAGE = directly ON smartphone screen. PAGE TITLE: „PRIORITÄTEN“ Create exactly 6 panels. IMPORTANT STORY ORDER: The Andouillette must NOT exist or be visible in Panels 1–4. It appears for the FIRST TIME in Panel 5. PANEL 1 – TRAIN Clearly INSIDE A MOVING PASSENGER TRAIN. Train seats, window, railway landscape passing outside. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA sit together travelling. NO restaurant. NO food. NO Andouillette. CAPTION: „Also führte die geheime Mission sie mehrere Orte weiter.“ SMALL CAPTION: „Aus rein strategischen Gründen.“ PANEL 2 – RESTAURANT, BEFORE FOOD Now the three sit in a beautiful elegant restaurant. Table is set with plates, cutlery and THREE champagne glasses. NO meals have been served yet. NO sausage. NO Andouillette. NO food on plates. JULIE wears CONNY'S Patagonia-style jacket. CONNY silently notices the jacket. NO text. PANEL 3 – ORDERING Waiter takes JULIE'S order. Table still has NO served food. SPEECH BUBBLE – WAITER: „Und für Madame?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Andouillette.“ IMPORTANT: This is only the ORDER. Do NOT show the dish yet. PANEL 4 – REACTION CONNY and SYLVIA simultaneously look at JULIE. Table still has NO served food. SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Natürlich.“ PANEL 5 – FOOD ARRIVES FIRST AND ONLY NOW show JULIE happily sitting in front of her rustic French Andouillette. Champagne glass beside her. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Jetzt können wir weiter ermitteln.“ CAPTION: „Prioritäten waren ein wesentlicher Bestandteil jeder erfolgreichen Mission.“ PANEL 6 – PHONE MESSAGE Continue at same restaurant table after food arrived. JULIE holds HER OWN smartphone and looks at the illuminated screen. PHONE MESSAGE ON SCREEN: „DER NÄCHSTE HINWEIS BEFINDET SICH NÄHER, ALS SIE DENKEN.“ SOUND EFFECT: „PING“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Wie nah?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Iss erst mal.“ CRITICAL: Panel 1 MUST visibly be inside a train. NO Andouillette or sausage in Panels 1, 2, 3 or 4. Andouillette FIRST appears in Panel 5. Only JULIE wears Conny's jacket. No invented text.

Use ONLY the uploaded character references for JULIE and SYLVIA. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE face. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA face. ONLY these TWO women appear. Never swap their identities. Never create a third woman. VISUAL CONSISTENCY: ALL 6 panels must use EXACTLY the same Comic Book style, facial detail, realism, lighting and rendering. Use the uploaded photo references equally strongly in EVERY panel. Panel 6 must look EXACTLY like Panels 1–5 in style. Do NOT make Panel 6 more cartoon-like, simplified or stylized. STRICT TEXT RULE: ONLY create the German text explicitly written below. NEVER generate automatic narration. NO caption boxes. NO yellow narration boxes. NO English text. NO invented text. PAGE TITLE: „DER FALL DER VERSCHWUNDENEN UNTERHOSE“ Create exactly 6 panels in the SAME hotel room. PANEL 1 SYLVIA frantically searches through HER open suitcase. JULIE sits calmly on the bed watching her. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Wo ist sie?!“ PANEL 2 Same room and clothing. JULIE remains seated calmly on the bed. SYLVIA searches through clothes and luggage. JULIE only watches. NO TEXT. PANEL 3 SYLVIA searches under the bed, behind a chair and through her belongings. JULIE is STILL sitting on the bed watching. NO TEXT. PANEL 4 JULIE remains seated on the bed. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Was suchst du eigentlich?“ SYLVIA turns toward Julie, frustrated. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „MEINE GETRAGENE UNTERHOSE!“ PANEL 5 JULIE suddenly realizes something. JULIE slowly reaches into JULIE'S OWN black travel bag beside the bed. SYLVIA watches her. Do NOT reveal the underwear. NO TEXT. PANEL 6 IMPORTANT: EXACT SAME visual style, realism, faces, clothing and hotel room as Panels 1–5. JULIE must clearly match the uploaded JULIE reference. SYLVIA must clearly match the uploaded SYLVIA reference. JULIE takes a women's underwear item OUT OF JULIE'S OWN black travel bag and holds it up. SYLVIA stares at JULIE in complete disbelief. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Die hier?“ NO OTHER TEXT. CRITICAL STORY ORDER: Panels 1–4: SYLVIA searches. JULIE only watches. Panel 5: JULIE reaches into HER OWN bag. Panel 6: underwear appears for the FIRST TIME. The underwear belongs to SYLVIA but is found in JULIE'S bag. Never show underwear before Panel 6. Never create captions or English narration. Never change visual style in Panel 6.

Use the uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE. CONNY = uploaded CONNY. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA. Never swap identities. IMPORTANT VISUAL CONTINUITY: This is ONE continuous scene in the SAME hotel room. Same three women, same faces, same clothing, same lighting and same realistic Comic Book rendering in ALL 4 panels. Do NOT change illustration style between panels. Do NOT use a different art style for reaction shots. No close-up portrait style. STRICT TEXT: ONLY use the German dialogue and clue text written below. NO narration. NO yellow caption boxes. NO English text. NO invented text. PAGE TITLE: „DER ENTSCHEIDENDE HINWEIS“ Create exactly 4 panels. PANEL 1 Same hotel room as previous page. JULIE still holds SYLVIA'S underwear. SYLVIA faces Julie in disbelief. CONNY stands beside them and watches. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „WARUM HAST DU MEINE GETRAGENE UNTERHOSE?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Ich dachte, die gehört mir.“ PANEL 2 SAME room, SAME three women, SAME clothing and SAME visual style. CONNY looks at Julie with a dry serious expression. Julie and Sylvia remain visible beside her. SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Das macht es nicht besser.“ PANEL 3 SAME scene. JULIE gives the underwear back to SYLVIA. At that exact moment a TINY FOLDED PAPER falls from the underwear onto the floor. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA all look down at it. The paper is folded and NOTHING on it is readable yet. NO TEXT. PANEL 4 SAME room, SAME visual style. JULIE has picked up and unfolded the tiny paper. All THREE women remain clearly visible together, looking at the clue. Julie holds the paper toward them. The ONLY writing on the paper is: „SÜDAMERIKA“ „J.K.“ „DREI NÜSSE“ NO dialogue. NO narration. CRITICAL: All three women must look like the SAME characters in every panel. Do not introduce new people. Do not change Julie's, Conny's or Sylvia's hairstyle or face. Keep the same camera distance and realistic Comic Book rendering throughout. NO yellow text boxes.

Use the uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE. Main character and leader. CONNY = uploaded CONNY. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA. Never swap identities. No extra women. VISUAL CONTINUITY: ALL 6 panels use the SAME realistic Comic Book style, same faces, same clothing, same lighting and same level of detail. Do NOT change illustration style between panels. Keep JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA visually consistent throughout. STRICT TEXT: ONLY use the German text written below. NO narration boxes. NO yellow captions. NO English text. NO invented text. All dialogue in speech bubbles connected to the correct speaker. PAGE TITLE: „SÜDAMERIKA“ Create exactly 6 panels. PANEL 1 Impressive South American mountain landscape. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA stand together with travel luggage. JULIE stands slightly in front. All three clearly visible. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Wir sind wirklich hier.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Sieht so aus.“ PANEL 2 Same three women, same clothing and style. SYLVIA opens her perfectly organized travel equipment. Many different international power adapters are neatly arranged inside. JULIE and CONNY stand beside her. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Ich habe Adapter für alle Steckdosentypen.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Natürlich hast du das.“ PANEL 3 The three walk along a trail. JULIE discovers a tiny marking on a wooden trail sign and points directly at it. Clearly readable marking ON THE SIGN: „J.K.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Da.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Was?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „J.K.“ PANEL 4 Same trail, same three women. JULIE walks in front and leads. CONNY and SYLVIA follow. Several small „J.K.“ markings guide them along the path. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Wir sind richtig.“ PANEL 5 The three arrive at an OLD SMALL WOODEN CHEST beside the trail. JULIE kneels in front of the CLOSED chest. CONNY and SYLVIA stand directly behind her. Clearly readable marking ON THE CLOSED LID: „J.K.“ NO TEXT. PANEL 6 Same location, same characters, same visual style. The chest is STILL CLOSED. JULIE kneels in front of it. CONNY and SYLVIA stand beside her. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Johnny Knapp.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Wer auch immer das sein soll.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Ich finde den Namen weiterhin unseriös.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Jetzt finden wir es heraus.“ CRITICAL: JULIE discovers the clues and leads the mission. SYLVIA has the adapters. The chest stays CLOSED in Panels 5 and 6. DO NOT show nuts. DO NOT show anything inside the chest. Same three women and SAME visual style in every panel. NO invented text.

Use uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE. CONNY = uploaded CONNY. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA. Never swap identities. No extra people. VISUAL CONTINUITY: Same realistic adult Comic Book style in ALL 4 panels. Same faces, clothing, lighting and South American location. STRICT TEXT: ONLY use the German text written below. NO narration. NO yellow caption boxes. NO English text. NO invented text. Dialogue must be in speech bubbles connected to the correct speaker. PAGE TITLE: „DIE DREI NÜSSE“ Create exactly 4 panels. PANEL 1 Same South American location as previous page. JULIE kneels in front of the CLOSED old wooden chest marked „J.K.“. CONNY and SYLVIA stand beside her. JULIE carefully opens the chest. Warm mysterious golden light shines from inside. All three look inside expectantly. Do NOT show the contents clearly yet. NO TEXT. PANEL 2 Same three women, same location and style. The chest is now open. Inside are EXACTLY THREE ordinary nuts and NOTHING ELSE. No treasure, no jewels, no additional objects. The dramatic golden glow is gone. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA stare silently and disappointed at the three completely ordinary nuts. NO TEXT. PANEL 3 Same scene. Open chest with exactly three nuts. JULIE looks deeply disappointed. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Das kann jetzt nicht wahr sein.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „Was hast du erwartet?“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Keine Ahnung.“ SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Aber mehr.“ PANEL 4 Same scene. SYLVIA looks at the three nuts thoughtfully. SPEECH BUBBLE – SYLVIA: „Drei Nüsse …“ CONNY slowly realizes the connection. SPEECH BUBBLE – CONNY: „… für Südamerika.“ All three suddenly freeze and look at each other. SPEECH BUBBLE – JULIE: „Moment.“ CRITICAL: The chest contains EXACTLY THREE ordinary nuts. Do not show more than three. Do not reveal Johnny Knapp yet. Same visual style in all 4 panels. NO invented text.

Use uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. CHARACTER LOCK: JULIE = uploaded JULIE. CONNY = uploaded CONNY. SYLVIA = uploaded SYLVIA. Never swap identities. STYLE LOCK: Use the SAME detailed realistic adult Comic Book style in ALL 4 panels. Same faces, hair, proportions, textures, shadows and level of realism. ALL panels must look drawn by the SAME artist. Never use flat cartoon style, simplified illustration or infographic style. STRICT TEXT: ONLY use the German text below. NO narration boxes. NO yellow captions. NO English text. NO invented text. PAGE TITLE: „JOHNNY KNAPP“ Create exactly 4 panels. PANEL 1 FLASHBACK. Nighttime McDrive. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA sit together inside a car. A female drive-through employee stands outside the open car window holding ONE cookie. EMPLOYEE: „Der Cookie ist übrigens mit besonderen Nüssen. Aus Südamerika.“ The three women stare at her, confused. JULIE: „Wir wollten eigentlich nur einen Cookie.“ PANEL 2 BACK IN SOUTH AMERICA. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA stand together beside the open wooden chest containing EXACTLY THREE ordinary nuts. JULIE suddenly realizes something. She looks from CONNY to SYLVIA and holds the clue paper. JULIE: „Johnny Knapp.“ PANEL 3 NORMAL SCENE in the SAME South American location. IMPORTANT: EXACT SAME realistic style as Panel 2. JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA are all visible together. JULIE holds a small paper and writes on it with a pen. CONNY and SYLVIA look over Julie's shoulder. The paper contains ONLY: J – JULIE ONNY – CONNY KNAPP – SYLVIA KNAPP JOHNNY KNAPP DREI NÜSSE FÜR SÜDAMERIKA This is NOT an infographic. NO arrows. NO diagram. NO special graphic design. Show three realistic women simply looking at a handwritten paper. NO speech bubbles. PANEL 4 SAME location, SAME three women, SAME realistic style. The open chest with EXACTLY THREE nuts is beside them. All three look at each other in disbelief. JULIE: „Wir haben uns den ganzen Scheiß also selbst eingebrockt?“ CONNY: „Sieht so aus.“ SYLVIA: „Immerhin hatte ich Adapter dabei.“ CRITICAL: Panel 3 must NOT have a different art style. Panel 3 must look like a normal continuation of Panel 2. Keep all three characters equally realistic in Panels 2, 3 and 4. Exactly THREE nuts. NO invented text.

Use uploaded photo references for JULIE, CONNY and SYLVIA. IDENTITY LOCK: JULIE = JULIE reference. CONNY = CONNY reference. SYLVIA = SYLVIA reference. NEVER swap faces or identities. In restaurant scenes ALWAYS: CONNY = left JULIE = center SYLVIA = right JULIE wears the Patagonia-style jacket. CONNY and SYLVIA do NOT wear it. STYLE: Same detailed realistic adult Comic Book style in ALL 6 panels. Same faces, hair, clothes and rendering. No style changes. TEXT: German text below ONLY. No invented text, English text or automatic narration. TITLE: „ZUM SPORT“ PANEL 1 Warm elegant restaurant evening. CONNY left, JULIE center, SYLVIA right. All laugh together. Champagne and food. JULIE wears Patagonia-style jacket. Andouillette ONLY on JULIE'S plate. Exactly THREE nuts beside small wooden chest. NO TEXT. PANEL 2 Same seating and identities. All laugh. Three subtle memory images behind them: racing bikes, flipping hotel mattress, South America. CAPTION: „Manche Geschichten plant man.“ CAPTION: „Andere passieren einfach.“ PANEL 3 Same seating, faces and clothes. All three laugh warmly. CAPTION: „Und die besten entstehen meistens mit Menschen, mit denen selbst völliger Unsinn irgendwann eine ziemlich gute Erinnerung wird.“ PANEL 4 Same identities. CONNY points at the Patagonia-style jacket JULIE is wearing. CONNY: „Bekomme ich die eigentlich noch mal wieder?“ JULIE looks down innocently. JULIE: „Welche Jacke?“ SYLVIA watches. PANEL 5 Later, same table and seating. Empty plates and glasses. JULIE studies menu. JULIE: „Bestellen wir noch was?“ CONNY: „Wir haben gerade gegessen.“ SYLVIA: „Na klar.“ PANEL 6 Same identities and style. CONNY left, JULIE center, SYLVIA right. JULIE looks up, shakes her head and grins. CONNY and SYLVIA laugh. JULIE: „NEEEE.“ Exactly THREE nuts and champagne on table. Three racing bikes subtly in background. CAPTION: „Die Rennradgruppe trifft sich nächsten Donnerstag wieder.“ SMALL CAPTION: „Zum Sport.“ VERY SMALL CAPTION: „Restaurant ist reserviert.“ FINAL LOCK: CONNY=left/Conny face. JULIE=center/Julie face/Patagonia jacket. SYLVIA=right/Sylvia face. NEVER SWAP THEM.